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TransNusa launches direct Bali-Phuket flights
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TransNusa has launched a new nonstop flight service connecting Bali and Phuket, with the maiden flight departing on September 9. This new route aims to eliminate layovers, reducing travel time to a four-hour flight. TransNusa Group Chief Executive Officer Datuk Bernard Francis stated that the service bridges two major tourism capitals, boosting regional tourism and creating economic opportunities. The airline also aims to strengthen its hub in Bali, providing direct access to destinations like Wakatobi, Lombok, Manado, and Bima. Additionally, TransNusa operates routes from Bali to Singapore and Perth. The Bali-Phuket route will operate four times weekly on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, expanding to daily service on October 3, 2026. Flights depart Denpasar DPS at 11:30 and arrive in Phuket HKT at 14:35. Return flights depart Phuket HKT at 15:35 and arrive in Denpasar DPS at 20:35. An Airbus A320 with 174 seats is deployed for the service. Introductory promotional fares start from IDR2,399,000 USD135 one-way.
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